Disability Advocacy Day: March 20, 2024

March 1st is the final day to register for Disability Advocacy Day. We won’t be able to accept late registrations or walk-ins so make sure you get registered.

Register today to join us in Madison on Wednesday March 20th with other advocates from around the state and meet with your elected officials. This is a great opportunity to share your story and educate your legislators on disability rights!

Disability Advocacy Day is a day-long event focused on connecting Self-Advocates with their legislators to talk about issues that matter to them. Attendees are expected to participate in the full day of activities.

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

  • Registration Deadline is March 1st
  • Registration is FREE- BUT you MUST register
  • Order a lunch (optional) FREE- BUT you MUST register
  • Everyone MUST REGISTER TO PARTICIPATE. Direct Care Workers attending to assist you for the day must register for this event.
  • Use your HOME/VOTING address to register. Business addresses or PO Boxes are not allowed.
  • No on-site registration or walk-ins.

AGENDA AT A GLANCE

9:30: Check in: Monona Terrace, One John Nolen Drive, Madison
10:30: Briefing on Survival advocacy priorities, planning time and lunch

12:15: Rally at the State Capitol Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd entrance(3 blocks away)

1:00-2:30: Attend Legislative visits

2:30-3:30: Check out and debrief after your visit at the Capitol

Event Reminders:

  • Participants support Survival Coalition’s mission to maximize community inclusion for all people w/disabilities.
  • Participants must attend the 10:30 a.m. briefing at the Monona Terrace Convention Center.
  • Attend your legislative visits at the scheduled time with your group.